Visit Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear Places

Welcome to Visit Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear

  

Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear

---

Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear history

---

Philadelphia was the place of the 1815 Philadelphia train accident, the explosion of the boiler of an early steam locomotive. Unlike nearby Washington, it post-dates its namesake in the United States, being named during the American Revolutionary War by a local colliery owner to commemorate the British capture of the city.

You can visit Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear places with Walkfo Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear to hear history at Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear has 36 places to visit in our interactive Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 36 audio facts unique to Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear places in an interactive Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear Places Map
36 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

---

–

Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear historic spots	Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear tourist destinations	Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear plaques	Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear geographic features
Walkfo Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear

  

Best Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear places to visit

---

Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear’s information audio spots:

Cox Green, Tyne and Wear Cox Green is situated on the south bank of the River Wear between Penshaw and Offerton. The village is linked to Washington Staithes on the north bank by the Cox Green Footbridge. It is primarily a residential village.

Philadelphia Power Station Philadelphia Power Station is a defunct coal-fired power station situated 1.5 mi (2.4 km) north of Houghton-le-Spring in Tyne and Wear, North East England.

Joe’s Pond Joe’s Pond (formerly known as Nicholson’s Pond) is a four hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest. It lies to the east of, and adjacent to, the Rainton Meadows nature reserve in Tyne and Wear, England.

Biddick Hall (house) Biddick Hall is a small privately owned 18th-century country mansion at Bournmoor, County Durham. It is a Grade I listed building and the home of the Lambton family.

Lambton Castle Lambton Castle is the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earls of Durham. It is listed in the mid-category of listed building, Grade II*.

Visit Philadelphia, Tyne and Wear plaques